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- H.R.3572
H.R.3572: Cameras in the Courtroom Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Dec. 6, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 6, 2011
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (19 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
The Cameras in the Courtroom Act of 2011 - Requires the Supreme Court to permit television coverage of all open sessions of the Court unless it decides by majority vote that allowing such coverage in a particular case would violate the due process rights of any of the parties involved.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Dec. 6, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |